Learn how we are taking well construction beyond automation and into autonomy. The great strides that have been made in well construction automation are delivering good results, but the complex and dynamic environment of well construction requires more than automation to deliver consistent performance improvements. Our expert presenters will explain how we are achieving this by maximising the capability with Autonomous systems, both in rig operations and downhole drilling.

Francis Besnard and Alexandre Jourde – key speakers

Francis Besnard is Well Construction Technical Marketing manager for Schlumberger, a position he assumed in July 2020. Prior to this role, Francis was VP Well Engineering & Technology for Schlumberger and held various technical and management positions Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas. ‘ Alexandre Jourde is the Well Construction Digital program Manager for Schlumberger. During his 22 years with the company, he has held various positions in Europe, Africa and the Americas.